petrel
US /ˈpet.rəl/
UK /ˈpet.rəl/
名词
海燕
a seabird of the open ocean, typically dark-colored, with long wings and a hooked bill. Petrels are related to albatrosses and shearwaters.
示例:
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The sailor spotted a petrel soaring gracefully above the waves.
水手发现一只海燕在海浪上空优雅地翱翔。
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Petrels often nest in burrows on remote islands.
海燕常在偏远岛屿的洞穴中筑巢。
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